Odett v. Chicago City Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Arthur H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
This case is for the recovery of damages for personal injuries claimed to have been received October 17, 1905, in a collision at the intersection of Wabash avenue and Hubbard court, in the city of Chicago, between a cable car of appellant and an ice wagon in which appellee was riding with the driver.
There was a verdict of a jury in favor of the ap-pellee for $2,000. This appeal is from a judgment entered on such verdict.
It appears that the ice wagon at the time of the accident was empty. It was drawn by two horses, and weig’hed about 4,300 pounds. The body of the wagon was thirteen or…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Donelson v. East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
- Flynn v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1911
- Wabash Railroad v. BillingsIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. SandersIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
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